Sewell praises the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sewell praised passage of her bill, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act.
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Sewell introduces legislation to create new wastewater grants for underserved communities
Many communities in the Black Belt have severe wastewater issues.
Congressman honors World War II veteran turning 100
Brooks honored George Mills for his service in World War II with a House floor speech to commemorate his 100th birthday.
Rogers, Brooks, Moore and Aderholt call for vote on Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act
This discharge petition would force Speaker Nancy Pelosi to bring this legislation up for a vote in the House.
Sewell leads bipartisan legislation to expand telehealth services for seniors
The legislation is designed to ensure seniors in Medicare are able to access care through audio visits.
Sewell sponsors bipartisan Medicare multi-cancer screening technology bill
The bill would authorize coverage of blood-based multi-cancer early detection tests and future FDA-approved test methods.
Sewell praises House passage of Democrats’ voting rights bill
Congresswoman Sewell praised the House passage of Democrats' voting bill, HR1.
Rogers explains his opposition to HR1
Congressman Mike Rogers says that HR1, known as the For the People Act, is the "For the Politicians Act."
Brooks: ALGOP resolution commending him for challenging the election was “gratifying”
The resolution passed overwhelmingly on an 86 percent to 14 percent vote
Sewell votes in favor of American Rescue Plan coronavirus relief bill
Sewell said the plan will provide up to $475 million in direct funding for cities and counties in the 7th Congressional District.